A RACE TO GREEN ENERGY, by Jonathan Mbugua Njoroge

“A Race to Green Energy” is a radio documentary, about the use of alternative renewable energies for domestic use. The radio doc compares the effects of using traditional unsustainable energies (Firewood, Paraffin, & Charcoal) to the effect of using Green Energies (Solar, Wind, Biomass, & Biogas). The documentary seeks to influence a domestic change from the use of traditional energy to green energy given their health, economic and environmental impacts. With a few preselected household, the story of a race to green energy has been told from an individual household experience perspective.

The story has been done in a series, where it focused on biogas, biomass, and solar energy Verses the traditional firewood, charcoal and paraffin. The first complete episode is a 9 minutes radio documentary on biomass energy featuring Mr. Rueben, from Nakuru-Kenya who tells of the amazing benefits of shifting to Biogas energy, from firewood and charcoal. The second and third episodes are underway.

This publication has been produced with the assistance of the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of COL’OR NGO and can in no way be taken to reflect the views of the EU. This work is distributed under Creative Commons Attribution - Noncommercial - No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported.Organized Themes